Rocketship Discovery Prep is a boxy, two-story elementary school wedged between a building materials company and a storm-water spillway in a run-down Latino neighborhood off Highway 101 in San Jose, ...
SAN JOSE — Rocketship Education shot to national prominence by operating charter schools that produced stellar test scores from poor and immigrant students with a model focused on high-energy teaching ...
The Antioch Unified School District has served Rocketship Delta Prep a second notice for violating its charter, questioning the school’s financial reporting and ability to manage its publicly funded ...
John Danner is leaving Rocketship Education, the innovative, Palo Alto-based K-5 charter school network he cofounded seven years ago, to become an entrepreneur again. He is starting an as yet unnamed ...
Rocketship is a chain of free, public K-5 college prep K-5 charter schools. It was founded in 2006, and based in San Jose, Calif. As of 2012, Rocketship operated five schools in the San Jose region ...
For the next 40 minutes, half the 4th graders here at Rocketship Sí Se Puede Academy, a charter elementary school in a low-slung building nestled below Highway 680, will be split between the language ...
Parents had until May 1 to enroll their children in schools matched through D.C.’s high-stakes school lottery. But families that selected a new Rocketship charter school in Ward 5 were in for a rude ...
Commentary about NPR’s recent coverage of Rocketship charter schools continued unabated over the weekend on Twitter and Facebook. The 6/24 story (High Test Scores — But At What Cost?) has been admired ...
Rocketship Mosaic English teacher Judy Lavi discusses a reading passage with several dozen students in one corner of a flexible classroom. Credit: John Fensterwald, EdSource Today Rocketship Education ...